Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] account " in BNC.
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| 1 | ten knights ' fees in chief of the lord King , from the service of which he was exonerated on account of his custody of the forest , and in return for finding his foresters at his own cost . |
| 2 | Each Autumn consignments arrive in the winefield by rail in sealed tanks , transport during the summer being forbidden on account of the stink . |
| 3 | A military career had fascinated the young Makarenko , though he disliked it and had to be discharged on account of poor eyesight . |
| 4 | James Howe attended the village school in Skirling but left still young and incompletely educated on account of his deafness . |
| 5 | The other supposed leader , Laurent Fabius , first secretary of the Socialist Party , is also severely incapacitated on account of his involvement in a scandal concerning the treatment of haemophiliacs with AIDS-contaminated blood , for which he is facing a charge of manslaughter . |
| 6 | The other supposed leader , Laurent Fabius , first secretary of the Socialist Party , is also severely incapacitated on account of his involvement in a scandal concerning the treatment of haemophiliacs with HIV-contaminated blood , for which he is facing manslaughter . |
| 7 | However , someone other than the purchaser could be injured on account of the article 's negligent manufacture and an exclusion clause would provide no defence in an action brought by him against the manufacturer . |
| 8 | Each headstone is 32in high and of uniform appearance ( no distinction is made on account of military or civil rank , race or creed ) . |
| 9 | No adjustments to the fees are made on account of changes to the membership of a firm during the year . |
| 10 | The Court had approved the payment of fees up to 15 April and since then , with the authority of the Court and the approval of the creditors ' committee , Touche has drawn on account fees that have not yet been formally approved . |
| 11 | But I had not voluntarily given up my ‘ lecturing ’ ; my institute had closed on account of the Cyprus situation , and I had to make do with inadequate ‘ private means ’ , even ‘ touching capital ’ , which would have deeply shocked Ivy . |
| 12 | The ‘ participants ’ will be 30 children for whom assessment has been requested on account of emotional and behavioural difficulties ( EBD ) , together with the professionals involved in each child 's assessment . |
| 13 | Unless the contrary intention appears , property bought with money belonging to the firm is deemed to have been bought on account of the firm . |
| 14 | s21 Unless the contrary intention appears , property bought with money belonging to the firm is deemed to have been bought on account of the firm . |
| 15 | Iain Guest is the reporter in next Sunday 's BBC-1 Everyman programme , Called To Account ( 10.20pm ) , which examines justice in Chile . |
| 16 | Scrutiny of policy and legislation would become less exacting ; the government of the day would be less insistently called to account . |
| 17 | They can and will be called to account . |
| 18 | Therefore , they need the democratic powers and the rights of the European Parliament to be developed to ensure that those who are elected can be called to account . |
| 19 | In revolutionary France the Legislative Assembly set up in October 1791 a permanent diplomatic committee before which the foreign minister could be called to account ; and this process was pushed to its logical conclusion when in April 1794 the Convention abolished the ministry of foreign affairs and replaced it with a Commission of Foreign Relations subject to the Committee of Public Safety . |
| 20 | Kelling Hall was Maufe 's first country house , built on the daring ‘ Butterfly ’ plan , so called on account of its shape . |
| 21 | In order to equal the shares of the children , any sum paid by the intestate to a child by way of advancement or on the marriage of the child must be brought into account . |
| 22 | Sickness benefits received prior to the hearing need only be brought into account where your salary would have been reduced on account of ill health . |
| 23 | A further major reform was introduced in the 1988 Budget , namely : any disposals on or after 6 April 1988 will be rebased to March 1982 , so that only gains or losses accrued since that date will be brought into account . |
| 24 | The results of Model Layout Ltd have been brought into account from 1st October 1990 and the company contributed a profit of £11m for the six months to 21st March 1991 . |
| 25 | It will be shown how conclusions based upon the analytical economic framework may need at least some qualification when these other matters are brought into account . |
| 26 | As a matter of good practice , not least because such matters will often touch on the ability of a partner to devote his full time and attention to the firm , full disclosure should always be made of such privately remunerated activities , whether or not the profits therefrom are strictly due to be brought into account . |
| 27 | Where the tenant 's business includes a substantial number of transactions in which he gives credit to his customers the draftsman will have to consider whether the amount of the transaction should be brought into account at the time of the transaction or at the time of payment ; whether interest payments are to be included in the calculation of turnover and whether the tenant is to have an allowance for bad debts . |
| 28 | The plaintiff 's feelings may be wounded if he is subjected to aggressive cross-examination , especially if it is designed to support what transpires to be an unsuccessful plea of justification , so this forensic factor may be brought into account . |
| 29 | If the selling shareholder is a corporation , the Revenue takes the view that , because the distribution element is franked investment income and is not charged to corporation tax in the company 's hands , the full amount of the sale price should be brought into account in the company 's computation of chargeable gains . |
| 30 | She had been restricted on account of her political activities as co-president of the United Democratic Front ( UDF ) from leaving her house at night , from taking part in public meetings and from making public statements of any kind . |